Redoable header.php and searchloop.php cross-site scripting
| redoable-header-searchloop-xss (34363) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Redoable is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the header.php and searchloop.php scripts. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the "s" parameter in a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
Platforms Affected:
- Dean Robinson, Redoable 1.2
Remedy:
Apply patch for Redoable (1.2), available from BugTraq Mailing List, Thu May 17 2007 - 15:45:41 CDT. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Thu May 17 2007 - 15:45:41 CDT , RedLevel Advisory #015 - Redoable 1.2 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (patch included) at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2007-05/0279.html.
- deanjrobinson Web site, Redoable at http://www.deanjrobinson.com/wordpress/redoable.
- RedLevel Security, Redoable 1.2 - Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability at http://redlevel.org/wp-content/uploads/redoable.txt.
- BID-24037: Redoable Index.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2007-2757: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Redoable 1.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the s parameter to (1) wp-content/themes/redoable/searchloop.php or (2) wp-content/themes/redoable/header.php.
- SA25310: WordPress Redoable Theme "s" Cross-Site Scripting
Reported:
May 17, 2007
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